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Facebook is loaded with scam ads … shocking no one

Facebook is loaded with scam ads … shocking no one
Despite public efforts to crack down on fraud, Meta Platforms Inc., the parent company of Facebook, is reportedly making billions from scam ads that flood its platforms each day, according to leaked internal documents obtained ... more
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Meta’s Crypto Integration Plans Could Boost Bitcoin Market

Meta’s Crypto Integration Plans Could Boost Bitcoin Market
A recent leak has unveiled that Mark Zuckerberg is planning to integrate cryptocurrency support into Meta's platforms, potentially impacting Bitcoin and the broader crypto market. Zuckerberg's Crypto Integration Plans for Meta Platforms According to a ... more
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Meta ends fact-checking program, shifts to user-driven moderation

Facebook is loaded with scam ads … shocking no one
Meta announced it will eliminate its third-party fact-checking program on Facebook, Instagram, and Threads, replacing it with a user-driven system called Community Notes, similar to X’s model. CEO Mark Zuckerberg framed the move as a ... more
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Dana White joins Meta’s board amid closer ties to Trump administration

Dana White joins Meta’s board amid closer ties to Trump administration
Dana White, CEO of Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) and a close ally of President-elect Donald Trump, has been appointed to Meta’s board of directors alongside two other executives. The move strengthens Meta's ties with the ... more
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Meta pulls AI character accounts after user backlash

Meta pulls AI character accounts after user backlash
Meta removed its AI-generated Instagram and Facebook character accounts following criticism from users who found them "creepy and unnecessary." The controversy erupted after posts, including one from columnist Karen Attiah, highlighted problematic responses from an ... more
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TikTok ban passes Congress: Lawmakers give ByteDance an option to sell the app

TikTok ban passes Congress: Lawmakers give ByteDance an option to sell the app
TikTok's Fate in the U.S. Hangs on Potential Sale, Lawmakers Say A Glimpse of Hope for TikTok Fans U.S. lawmakers have introduced a twist in the ongoing saga surrounding TikTok's potential ban in the United ... more
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Meta plans to lay off thousands of employees after stocks drop

Facebook is loaded with scam ads … shocking no one
This week Meta plans to lay off thousands in an attempt to downsize as its stock price drops. These would be some of the largest layoffs Facebook's parent company Meta has ever seen, according to ... more
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Meta: The company behind Facebook, Instagram and other media platforms

Meta: The company behind Facebook, Instagram and other media platforms
Facebook is the world's largest social networking site and the company that owns it is called Meta. Meta also owns a few other media platforms, including Instagram. Banking basics: Debit vs. credit, checking vs. savings, ... more
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Facebook and TikTok under fire as mother sues Meta over daughter’s self harm and dangerous trends aren’t monitored on TikTok

Meta pulls AI character accounts after user backlash
Social media like Facebook, Instagram and TikTok have been questioned for years as teens grow depressed over the use, and in some cases have died from doing trends. It was in recent years when one ... more
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Facebook changes their name to Meta in order to focus on metaverse

Facebook changes their name to Meta in order to focus on metaverse
Facebook is now choosing to focus on the future and what they think it may look like. By choosing the name Meta, they're emphasizing how they think technology will look like. Facebook was recently outed ... more
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A developer created a tool called “Unfollow Everything” for Facebook and is permanently banned

A developer created a tool called “Unfollow Everything” for Facebook and is permanently banned
Louis Barclay recently created a tool called "Unfollow Everything" that lets Facebook users delete their News Feed is one swift click. According to The Verge, the tool is a browser extension and will unfollow everything ... more
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Facebook shares drop following worldwide outage Monday; reason for server crash not disclosed

Facebook shares drop following worldwide outage Monday; reason for server crash not disclosed
With Facebook's shares already starting to plummet, the blackout Monday did not help. Shares fell 4.9%, their worst day in almost a year. This comes following the publicity of a whistleblower's allegations saying Facebook is ... more
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Major outage shuts down Facebook, Instagram, Messenger, and WhatsApp

Major outage shuts down Facebook, Instagram, Messenger, and WhatsApp
Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp all crashed Monday morning. Users across all three flocked to other social media platforms like Twitter to see what might have caused the outage. All three apps also stopped working without ... more
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DEBRIEF: Is Amazon, Facebook, or Google tracking you around the internet? Could it be stopped? (podcast)

DEBRIEF: Is Amazon, Facebook, or Google tracking you around the internet? Could it be stopped? (podcast)
Are ads following you around on the internet? The short answer is 'yes', but it's a little more complex than that. Every day we search, post, purchase, and tweet our way around the internet -- ... more
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